Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi

Tickets, prices & schedules

You can travel from Igoumenitsa, in western Greece, to the Italian port of Brindisi every day throughout the year. Grimaldi Lines usually offers at least 1 crossing per day and additional departures during the summer months.

The trip duration varies between 6 and 8 hours depending on the itinerary and ticket prices start at around €30-35. Find all Italy - Greece ferry crossings, compare prices and timetables, and book your tickets on Ferryhopper with no hidden fees.

Discounts

With Grimaldi Lines, children under 2 years old can travel for free from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi. Those between 3 and 11 years old receive a 50% discount. Young travelers under 26 can enjoy a 20% discount.

On-board services and amenities

Grimaldi Lines ferries from Igoumentisa to Brindisi have various on board services, including restaurants, cafeterias, shops and lounges with comfortable armchairs and sofas. You’ll often also find a children’s play area and specially designed cabins and spaces for people with disabilities.

Cabins and accommodation

Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi offer several cabin options, including internal cabins, external cabins with sea views, and suites with double beds, minibars and TVs.

Alternatively, with a deck-lounge ticket you will be able to sit wherever you like in the ferry lounge or on the deck, but you will not have a reserved seat. You can also book a numbered seat for an additional fee.

Luggage

With Grimaldi Lines you can bring 1 bag measuring up to 56×45×25 cm for free, plus 1 small bag or backpack. Additional bags, regardless of size, incur extra charges.

Traveling with pets

Pets are allowed on the outdoor decks of Grimaldi Lines ferries. Small pets must travel in a carrier, and larger pets must wear a muzzle and be on a leash.

Pet-friendly cabins are often also available.

Be sure to have all the necessary documents for your pet, such as valid health certificates, with you.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Brindisi from Igoumenitsa

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi:

  • Aim to arrive at the port of Igoumentisa at least 1.5 hr before boarding, especially if you are traveling with your vehicle.
  • We recommend booking your ferry tickets at least 3 months in advance if you’d like to travel with a cabin, especially during the Easter and summer holidays.
  • Add our Brindisi travel guide to your reading list for more vacation tips and useful information about this southern Italian port city!
  • From Igoumentisa, you can also travel to other Italian ports such as Bari, Ancona and Venice. Check out all the ferry routes from Igoumenitsa to discover more travel destinations.
  • Make sure to also book your return tickets from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa in advance for a hassle-free holiday.

Where to take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi

Ferries to Brindisi usually depart from the northern pier of the port of Igoumenitsa, in western Greece.

The port is easily accessible from the nearby highway, with gates and passenger terminals located at the entrance. There are restaurants and cafes near the port where you can grab a quick bite before your journey.

Where does the ferry arrive in Brindisi?

Ferries from Greece usually arrive at Porto Medio in Brindisi and specifically at the west quay of Costa Morena (Punta delle Terrare).

There are plenty of services nearby, including shops, restaurants, coffee shops, parking lots, and a bus stop.

How long is the ferry ride from Igoumenitsa to Brindisi?

The duration of the Igoumenitsa - Brindisi ferry trip normally ranges from 6h to 9h .

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FAQs

Yes, you can travel with you vehicle on ferries to Brindisi from Igoumentisa, whether it’s a car, motorbike or camper.

We recommend booking your tickets in advance if you’re planning a trip with your vehicle and car deck spaces run out quickly, especially in the summer months.

The Grimaldi Lines vessels that operate on the Igoumenitsa - Brindisi route are conventional ferries. The fastest crossing takes around 6 hr.

The distance between the port of Igoumenitsa in western Greece and the port of Brindisi in Italy is 169 nautical miles (around 312 km).

With Grimaldi Lines, you can book your tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.

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